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"Hi all! Welcome to the race for most progressive cities worldwide. We just witnessed an explosive jump forward by Brussels. taking the lead by making its entire city center into a 20kmh zone, shutting off all traffic lights"
https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2020/04/21/brussel-centrum-wordt-woonerf/
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https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2020/04/21/brussel-centrum-wordt-woonerf/
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"Immediately Milan jumps to the wheel of Brussels. Assigning 35 kilometers of streets to be transformed for cyclists and pedestrians. We see New York and Oakland trying to respond, but they wait."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/21/milan-seeks-to-prevent-post-crisis-return-of-traffic-pollution
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/21/milan-seeks-to-prevent-post-crisis-return-of-traffic-pollution
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"But, there goes Paris! Already part of the chasing pack, they now respond immediately to catch up with Brussels and Milan with their progressive plans! Speeding up its regional bicycle network plans with popup infra! Spectacular!"
http://www.leparisien.fr/info-paris-ile-de-france-oise/transports/deconfinement-l-lle-de-france-investit-300-millions-d-euros-pour-la-realisation-du-rer-velo-21-04-2020-8303484.php
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http://www.leparisien.fr/info-paris-ile-de-france-oise/transports/deconfinement-l-lle-de-france-investit-300-millions-d-euros-pour-la-realisation-du-rer-velo-21-04-2020-8303484.php
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"Remarkable! Where many saw the Dutch as candidate winners of this crisis, they are losing contact with the peloton. Minister @CvNieuwenhuizen actually uses drop in traffic to accelerate road works to cater for return of the cars"
https://verkeerskunde.nl/artikel/minister-van-nieuwenhuizen-nu-doen-wat-direct-kan
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https://verkeerskunde.nl/artikel/minister-van-nieuwenhuizen-nu-doen-wat-direct-kan
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cont'd #ProgressiveCityRace
"Maybe we saw a temporal lapse of concentration (forgot to eat?), because we see the Dutch slowly returning to the back of the peloton. Don't count them out just yet!"
'Play streets to give space to kids & sports in Amsterdam' https://www.parool.nl/amsterdam/mogelijk-straten-dicht-om-kinderen-en-sporters-ruimte-te-geven~b924ff73/
"Maybe we saw a temporal lapse of concentration (forgot to eat?), because we see the Dutch slowly returning to the back of the peloton. Don't count them out just yet!"
'Play streets to give space to kids & sports in Amsterdam' https://www.parool.nl/amsterdam/mogelijk-straten-dicht-om-kinderen-en-sporters-ruimte-te-geven~b924ff73/
cont'd #ProgressiveCityRace
"A large chase group is making advances. By working together #Montpellier, #Rennes, #Paris, #Nantes, #Lyon, #Lille and #Montreuil close in on the head of the bunch. Let's see if they can profit from this dash" https://www.lesechos.fr/industrie-services/tourisme-transport/coronavirus-le-velo-larme-fatale-des-maires-pour-lapres-confinement-1196067
"A large chase group is making advances. By working together #Montpellier, #Rennes, #Paris, #Nantes, #Lyon, #Lille and #Montreuil close in on the head of the bunch. Let's see if they can profit from this dash" https://www.lesechos.fr/industrie-services/tourisme-transport/coronavirus-le-velo-larme-fatale-des-maires-pour-lapres-confinement-1196067
cont'd #ProgressiveCityRace
"As we are entering the hill zone of this race, we see another surprising candidate for victory moving forward! #Lima (Peru) is going for the points jersey by announcing 300KM of #PopupBikelanes" https://twitter.com/copenhenken/status/1254520042479325184
"As we are entering the hill zone of this race, we see another surprising candidate for victory moving forward! #Lima (Peru) is going for the points jersey by announcing 300KM of #PopupBikelanes" https://twitter.com/copenhenken/status/1254520042479325184
